Turkey Integrates S.Korean Engine with Altay Tank
South Korean-origin engines have been integrated onto Turkeys Altay main battle tank (MBT), which could mean that its mass production could begin in two years. Turkish land vehicle manufacturer BMC, the company that is undertaking the Altay project, signed an agreement with two South Korean companies, Doosan Infracore Co
France Orders Additional Jaguar, Griffon Armored Vehicles
Frances Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) has ordered more Jaguar and Griffon armored vehicles from the EBMR consortium between Nexter, Arquus, and Thales. The order covers supply of 88 Jaguar 6×6 armored reconnaissance vehicles and 302 Griffon 6×6 véhicule blindé multi-rôle (VBMR) heavy multirole armored vehicles under the SCORPION program to...
Boeing, Nammo Test Ramjet 155 Extended Range Artillery Projectile
A team from Boeing and the Norwegian company Nammo has conducted successful ground-fire tests of its Ramjet 155 Extended Range Artillery Projectile – a technology to enable long-range precision fires. The tests, led by Nammo and conducted during the months of January and March in Norway, validated gun-launched survivability and performance...
USSOCOM Gets Joint Light Tactical Vehicles with Spike Precision Strike Missile Systems
Lockheed Martin said it delivered the Spike Non-Line-of-Sight (NLOS) missile system on the Oshkoshs Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). This integration demonstrates the versatility of the Spike NLOS weapon system
Belarus to Test New Missiles for Polonaise, Buk Missile Systems
Belarus is testing new missiles for Polonaise MLRS and Buk self-propelled, medium-range surface-to-air missile systems. “Rocket building is currently one of the key areas of the State Committee for Military Industry
Danish Leopard 2A7 Tanks to Head towards Poland
Denmarks Leopard 2A7 tanks have reportedly been seen being loaded on to ships headed for Poland at the port of Esbjerg. Denmark is sending 14 Leopard 2A7 tanks to Eastern Europe to participate in the international "Defender Europe 22" exercises, Russian news outlet
Saab Firings in Sweden Showcase New Programmable Carl-Gustaf Munition
Saabs programmable Carl-Gustaf munition, designated HE 448, was fired for the first time in front of an audience at a live fire event held earlier this week in Karlskoga, Sweden. The firings took place 3-4 May 2022 in front of an audience with representatives from 30 different nations and included shoulder-fired engagements demonstrating the capabilities of the new programmable High Explosive (HE) round
Senegal Orders Eight Nexter 105 LG Artillery Guns
French company Nexter has signed a contract to provide 8 105 LG guns and 105mm ammunition to Senegal. The deal was signed on April 20, Nexter said in a statement Thursday
Rheinmetall to Support British Army's Robotic Platoon Vehicles Programme
The British Ministry of Defence has awarded Rheinmetall a contract for its Robotic Platoon Vehicles (RPV) programme, which aims to determine the extent to which unmanned vehicles can boost the combat effectiveness and capabilities of dismounted troops at platoon level. For Spiral 3, the programmes final phase, the British once again chose to work with Rheinmetall Canada
Delivery of 54 M777 Howitzers to Ukraine to be Completed this Weekend
A senior Defense Department official said about 60% of 90 U.S
China Tests New Remote Weapons Station in Karakoram Plateau
A 'new type' of remote weapons station (RWS) was recently tested by the Chinese PLA's Xinjiang Military Command. The RWS, mounted on an armored vehicles can annihilate light armored force or foot soldiers' force
Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile Tested in Secretive U.S. Launch from Cape Canaveral...
Kim Jong-un Attends Launch of 5,000-Ton Destroyer at North Korean Naval Shipyard
India Closer to Hypersonic Weapon: DRDO Conducts Second Test of Scramjet Engine
Poland’s First Locally Built AW149 Helicopter Takes Flight
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
